Recent Sessions

About the Webinar Series The webinars in this series are targeted to small to mid size vegetable seed companies and horticultural researchers. Considering the transition from clipboard to tablet? This series of 3 webinars by Michael Mazourek of Cornell University...

Trees offer a range of ecological benefits that include, but are not limited to, the reduction of stormwater runoff. As cities grow or redevelop, there are opportunities to reduce reliance on traditional gray infrastructure elements (e.g., drains and pipes) through the use...

Part of the 2017 Oregon Master Gardener Advanced Training Series. Pollinator populations are under stress from all sides. Be it from habitat loss and fragmentation, pesticide exposure, or the spread of new diseases, pollinators face many challenges. The good news is that these...

Food safety is especially important with eggs, including eggs produced by small and backyard poultry flocks. Dr. Gregory Martin of Penn State University will be discussing the proper handling and care of eggs, including the proper washing method.

Pollinators have been in the news alot in the last couple of years. While many of us are familiar with the European honeybee, we are not so familiar with our native pollinators. Join Molly Keck, Texas A&amp;M AgriLife Extension as she introduces us to some of our native...

Dr. Michael Gutter will give some tips and ideas to launch the kick-off of the 30-Days of Savings Challenge, presented by the Military Families Learning Network's Personal Finance concentration area. To join the event, follow the MFLN Personal Finance Facebook page:...

About the Webinar Series The webinars in this series are targeted to small to mid size vegetable seed companies and horticultural researchers. Considering the transition from clipboard to tablet? This series of 3 webinars by Michael Mazourek of Cornell University...

September is National Preparedness month. Join us for this webinar to learn about tools and information related to family and household financial preparedness and recovery after a disaster. Resources available through the Cooperative Extension system will be...

8/23/17: Starting a Specialty Food Business in Maryland Consumers are attracted to specialty foods because they have the image of them being “homemade” from natural ingredients, uniquely packaged, or specially prepared. Many specialty foods are not really “new” products. ...

Part of the 2017 Oregon Master Gardener Advanced Training series. Ongoing efforts to manage Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) in the Pacific Northwest will benefit from the arrival of the samurai wasp, a specialist parasitoid of BMSB eggs. This presentation will identify...

In Alaska, Emergency Planners call for the FEMA 72 hour emergency kit is built up for 1 week of supplies. This requires thinking through what fuel and heating/cooking appliances will accompany the kit to reduce flammable accidents, spills or pollutant while increasing the...

Please join us for the third webinar in our Composting and Compost Use series. In this webinar, the presenters will describe various composting systems and methods and identify their characteristics, advantages and drawbacks. Registrants will learn which system/method is...

Hear from a panel of speakers who are engaging with USDA FSIS policy as it relates to small meat plants and niche meats.Panelists will include:Ferd Hoefner, National Sustainable Agriculture CoalitionCarria Balkom, American Grassfed AssociationBrian Sapp, White Oak...